Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [noun] over [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Place aluminium tape over the ridge ( top ) ends of the sheets , and aluminium antidust breather tape over the eaves ( bottom ) ends . |
2 | But signs of TUC discontent with Labour 's lacklustre performance , despite its commanding opinion poll lead over the Tories , emerged in Brighton before he spoke . |
3 | There was a man who 'd just lived through an explosion underground , who turned round and sawed off Pengilly 's injured leg smack smooth , who passed the night forging a banker 's letter of credit , and who spent next day drawing wool over the eyes of the Manchester & leeds directors . |
4 | Their criticism must come first because , as McArthur notes , the ‘ agenda setting power over the terms in which cinema is consumed in Britain remains with the Fleet Street ( Wapping ) nexus and their clones in television . |
5 | After tea , Clare pulled the sitting-room curtains together but did n't switch on the light ; she preferred to watch the firelight flick shadows over the walls . |
6 | He liked Mrs. Blick one of the old school , always addressed by name , a caring sort Good Morning Mrs B. Over the years their relationship has developed so that Art now called her Mrs B. He had once served at a library committee but that was when her husband was alive many years ago . |
7 | He slid a coin into the slot of the juke-box and let a long , chocolate finger trip over the buttons . |
8 | We are planning a major project to upgrade parts of the Union Canal towpath over the weekends of June 12 — 13th and June 19 — 20th , with possibly some mid-week work in between . |
9 | After the initial primitive stage certain members of society gain control over the forces of production so permitting a minority to exploit the majority : under slavery the slave-owner exploits the slaves ; under feudalism the landlords exploit the serfs ; and under capitalism the bourgeoisie exploits the proletariat . |
10 | After having been an interloper in the East India trade in 1696 , he was a major investor in the ‘ new ’ East India flotation of 1698 , and was both a director of the company and manager for the united East India trade over the years 1699–1708 . |
11 | Each club had one of these books which they called Grimoires , and –he loss or destruction of these Grimoires has accounted for the disappearance of other branches of The Hell Fire Club over the years . |
12 | The principle of treatment by similars — that what a remedy could produce it could also cure — was as far as we know first put forward by the Greek physician Hippocrates in the fifth century B C. Over the centuries , however , it was forgotten or disregarded and it was not until the end of the eighteenth century that it was rediscovered empirically by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann . |
13 | Does the Secretary of State imagine that such figures could have been given to any other Parliament in the European Community — especially in a country that had enjoyed a North sea oil bonanza over the years ? |